What are the Benefits of Improving Your Decatur, IL Home with Replacement Windows?

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What are the Benefits of Improving Your Decatur, IL Home with Replacement Windows?

January 12, 2016

When making a major investment in your
home, you like to know you’re making the smartest, most
cost-effective improvements so that you receive the most benefits out of
them. Whether
that means you’re making use of those
benefits while you live in your home for a number of years or you’re looking to up the
resale value, there are a few benefits to keep in mind when improving your
Decatur home with replacement windows.
Here are a few points we’ve put together for you to keep in mind when the time comes to purchase replacement windows:

Increased
Comfort. You probably already
know this, but old, drafty windows can’t
compare to replacement windows. Not only can old windows influence
your comfort with warm or cold drafts depending on the season, but they can
also impact your energy efficiency by letting
precious heat or air conditioning out. When you’re
searching for replacement windows, make sure to ask Pella Windows and Doors about high
performance windows, quality installation, low-e
coatings and how they can help boost your home’s comfort
and energy efficiency.

Decrease
Fading. Not all windows come with coatings that can help decrease
various harmful rays from entering your home. Over time, these rays can fade a number of items in your home, such as fabrics and papers that come in contact with them. Sure, natural
light isn’t the only culprit, but it usually accounts
for the majority of the damage. Replacement windows with a low-e coating can
reflect many of these rays, helping to
prevent fading for a longer period
of time.

Replacement windows offer a lot for your home, and whether it’s higher
resale value or simply a more comfortable home, the window and door experts at
Pella Windows and Doors are here to help you get the
biggest benefit out of your investment. Come by our
showroom in Decatur to see all of the replacement windows we carry. Or, if you’d rather have us come to you, set up an in-home consultation by calling us at 217-423-7722 or scheduling an
appointment through our online scheduler.